Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

Selected items with African Origination


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USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Crib" A Nativity scene with small figurines is set in a straw stable on a platform with palm leaves to either side.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923

"Native Xtian family at their home. Martha the king's daughter and Anna" A man and wife and two children are seated on the ground in front of a hut with …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"The Market - Kano. Crockery!" Many bowls are stacked on the ground and on a table at the market in Kano. A group of people is standing just beyond the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Police quarters" Four people are seated on the ground with a number of thatched roofed buildings in the background


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Fr. Sirlinger's Dispensary" A cabinet with shelves above and doors and drawers below contains many bottles of medicine.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"The Market - Shendam. Onion seller with basket" Several men are showing their wares on the street in front of a woven straw wall.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Schoolboys of Shendam" About forty boys stand and sit in front of a thatched roof building. Their teacher would appear to be standing in the back row in a white …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Famine patients, January 1923". Photograph showing a group, consisting mainly of children, who are emaciated and suffering from the effects of famine conditions. Several of the children have distended bellies …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Kraal à bœufs de la ferme. Juin 1923" ("Kraal for cattle at the farm. June 1923") Photograph of two African boys and a herd of cattle in a Kraal in …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

Father Eugène Sirlinger sits on a box, surrounded by several young boys sitting on the ground. Palm trees are in the background.